Genetics of heat tolerance for floral and fruit set to high temperature stress in tomato (lycopersicon esculentum mill.)

Sabrao Journal of Breeding and Genetics

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 117-125

  Hazra, P ^a   Ansary, S H ^a  

^a BIDHAN CHANDRA KRISHI VISWAVIDYALAYA   (India)

Author keywords

Breeding; Floral characters; Gene action; Heat tolerance; Tomato

Indexed keywords

LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM;

EID: 77953444481     PISSN: 10297073     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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